GRC Report Staff

Complyance Secures $20 Million Series A to Expand Agent-Based AI for Enterprise GRC

Complyance has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by GV, with continued backing from Creandum, HV Capital, Speedinvest, and Everywhere Ventures. The company also said new angel investors include members of security and GRC leadership teams at organizations such as Anthropic and Mastercard.

UK Regulator Hits Adult Site With £800,000 Fine as Online Safety Act Age Checks Take Effect

Ofcom has fined Kick Online Entertainment £800,000 after finding the company failed to put in place age checks to stop children from accessing pornographic content, in breach of duties under the Online Safety Act.

EPA Reverses 2009 Endangerment Finding in Major Shift for U.S. Climate Regulation

In a massive shift in federal climate policy, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule repealing the 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding and rolling back federal greenhouse gas emission standards for light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles.

Sanctions Controls Under Strain as Finland’s Regulator Targets Payment Providers

In a recent supervision release, Sweden's Financial Supervisory Authority (FIN-FSA) published a summary of its updated sanctions risk assessment covering sectors supervised under the Anti-Money Laundering Act. The previous summary was issued in autumn 2024.

EDPB Charts Next Phase of GDPR Oversight With Focus on Clarity, Consistency & Cross-Regulatory Coordination

The European Data Protection Board has set out how it intends to navigate the next phase of Europe’s digital rulebook, adopting its 2026–2027 work program to make GDPR compliance easier to understand, ensure enforcement is more consistent across borders and strengthen cooperation in an increasingly crowded regulatory landscape.

Hong Kong Banks Enter 2026 on Solid Footing as HKMA Zeroes In on Resilience, Fraud & AI

Hong Kong’s banking sector closed 2025 in a position of strength, according to the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s year-end review. Capital and liquidity buffers remained robust, credit risks were described as manageable, and supervisory work over the past year focused heavily on operational resilience, fraud prevention and technology risk.

Italy Probes Procter & Gamble Over “Hair-Free for Two Years” Advertising Claims

Italy’s competition watchdog has turned its attention to the beauty aisle. The Italian Competition Authority has launched an investigation into Procter & Gamble amid concerns that advertising for the Braun Skin i-Expert IPL hair removal device may have gone too far in promising long-lasting results.